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By Candice Silsby
I have to admit I am afraid to go to the dentist and for legitimate reasons. It hurts! It even hurts to keep my mouth open- aches all over my jaw, neck, and head. I am learning that to hesitate out of fear is more pain.
How about kids? I was sent to a [...]

Tags: dentist, familiar, fear, fears, kids, Parenting, pediatric dentist, play, toy
Posted in: Health & Nutrition, Parenting
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by Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Perfect Parenting and Kid Cooperation
Question
My baby is only happy when I’m within arm’s reach. If I dare to leave the room, she cries as if I’ve left the country! I can’t even so much as take a shower these days, let alone leave the house without her. My mother-in-law says [...]

Tags: anxiety, Baby, clingy, cries, explain, familiar, fear, phase, prepare, separation, strangers
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There comes a time in some babies’ lives where it seems like they are becoming afraid of strangers, or even people they do not see on a regular basis. During this time your baby will cling to you more and cry more when someone comes near or tries to pick them up. This is referred [...]

Tags: anxiety, attached, Baby, cling, dad, familiar, fear, home, mom, phase, strangers
Posted in: Baby
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